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Pakistan ranks 145th in Press Freedom Index

Pakistan ranks 145th in Press Freedom Index
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April 21, 2021
ISLAMABAD/ PARIS: The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found 73 countries "totally blocked or seriously impeded" journalism, while it was "constrained" in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the pandemic to worsen repression. The RSF ranked Pakistan 145 in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index. The RSF had ranked Pakistan 159/180 back in 2013. It scored Pakistan at +1.34 in 2021 from 45.52 in 2020.
According to the organisation 10 journalists and media assistants were killed in 2021 upto April, while it claimed that 416 journalists were imprisoned. According to RSF the Pakistani media, which have a long tradition of being very lively, have become a priority target for the authorities.

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Pakistan ranks 145th in Press Freedom Index | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

ISLAMABAD/ PARIS: The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found 73 countries “totally blocked or seriously impeded” journalism, while it was “constrained” in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the pandemic to worsen repression. The RSF ranked Pakistan 145 in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index. The RSF had ranked Pakistan 159/180 back in 2013. It scored Pakistan at +1.34 in 2021 from 45.52 in 2020.
According to the organization 10 journalists and media assistants were killed in 2021 upto April, while it claimed that 416 journalists were imprisoned. According to RSF the Pakistani media, which have a long tradition of being very lively, have become a priority target for the authorities.

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Pakistan ranks 145th in Press Freedom Index

Pakistan ranks 145th in Press Freedom Index
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Freedom index finds journalism blocked in over 130 countries

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in over 130 countries
Tuesday April 20 2021
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The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found 73 countries "totally blocked or seriously impeded" journalism, while it was "constrained" in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the pandemic to worsen repression.
"Journalism is the best vaccine against disinformation," RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire said in a statement.

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World Press Freedom Index finds journalism blocked in over 100 countries

Bangladesh 152nd out of 180 countries in World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders finds journalism ‘blocked’ in over 100 countries
Star Digital Report
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Bangladesh has slipped one notch in this year's World Press Freedom Index, by Reporters Without Borders, also known as Reporters sans frontières (RSF).
Bangladesh ranked 152nd out of 180 countries while its position was 151st last year, according to the report released today.
Norway topped the Index for fifth year in a row while Eritrea placed in the bottom.
The annual report by RSF said that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed, according to an AFP report.

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Freedom index finds journalism blocked in more than 130 countries

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in more than 130 countries
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Japan fell one spot from last year, to No. 67 on the list by Reporters Without Borders, which cited "a climate of mistrust towards journalists that is encouraged by the nationalist right." | POOL / VIA REUTERS
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Apr 20, 2021
Paris/Tokyo – The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.

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Freedom Index Finds Journalism Blocked In 130+ Countries

Freedom index finds journalism blocked in 130+ countries
Tue 20th April 2021 | 09:40 AM
Paris, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2021 ) :The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found 73 countries "totally blocked or seriously impeded" journalism, while it was "constrained" in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the pandemic to worsen repression.
"Journalism is the best vaccine against disinformation," RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire said in a statement.
"Unfortunately, its production and distribution are too often blocked by political, economic, technological and, sometimes, even cultural factors." Eritrea, North Korea, Turkmenistan, China and Djibouti fared worst overall in this year's RSF ranking.

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Costa Rica shines in World Press Freedom Index

The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found 73 countries “totally blocked or seriously impeded” journalism, while it was “constrained” in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the pandemic to worsen repression.
“Journalism is the best vaccine against disinformation,” RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire said in a statement.
“Unfortunately, its production and distribution are too often blocked by political, economic, technological and, sometimes, even cultural factors.”
Eritrea, North Korea, Turkmenistan, China and Djibouti fared worst overall in this year’s RSF ranking.

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Pandemic worsened repression of journalism: RSF

Pandemic worsened repression of journalism: RSF
AFP, PARIS
An annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) yesterday said that journalism was at least partly blocked in nearly three-quarters of the 180 countries surveyed.
Its World Press Freedom Index found that 73 countries “totally blocked or seriously impeded” journalism, while it was “constrained” in 59 others, adding that many governments had used the COVID-19 pandemic to worsen repression.
“Journalism is the best vaccine against disinformation,” RSF secretary-general Christophe Deloire said in a statement. “Unfortunately, its production and distribution are too often blocked by political, economic, technological and, sometimes, even cultural factors.”
Dummies with press armbands and jackets are placed by Reporters Without Borders members in front of the Saudi consulate in Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France, on Oct. 1, 2019, to mark the death anniversary of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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